Herzliya conference

German counter-terror expert: No such thing as 'inevitable' terrorism

Daniel Heinke, in Israel for annual counter-terror conference, discusses terror in a post-ISIS era.

Dr. Daniel Heinke, Chief of Detectives and Director, State Bureau of Investigation
Maj. Gen. (res.) Amos Gilead at the IDC's annual Herzliya Conference

What is happening in today’s Middle East

Naftali Bennett

Bennett: Palestinian refugees can’t return en masse to the West Bank

Zionist Union head Isaac Herzog speaks to the press

Herzog: Netanyahu won't deliver what Trump needs to close the deal


NO HOLDS BARRED: Chief Rabbi Sacks’s call for Jewish surrender in Europe is not an option

This week, Britain’s former Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks gave a speech characterized by the media as doom and gloom at a conference in Herzliya.

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

Netanyahu touts 'building alliances' in light of tensions with Obama

Netanyahu, speaking to a strategic conference near Tel Aviv, blamed the Palestinians for the 14-month impasse in negotiations.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers remarks at the Herzliya Conference

Shaked dives into foreign policy, pushes for alliance with Kurds

“the Jewish and Kurdish nations share a history…of mutual respect, mutual interests”, said the Justice Minister.

Ayelet Shaked

'Technology should serve as a tool for better education, not replace the human interaction'

Dr. Ludig Spaenle, the Bavarian education minister, spoke at the Herzliya Conference at the Interdisciplinary Center.

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‘Changing demographics heart of economic future’

At Herzliya Conference, economic experts note changing conflicts hold the key to understanding where the economy is headed.

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Shapiro: Obama unlikely to set Iran deadline

US Ambassador Dan Shapiro cautions against expecting US president to set calendar during Israel visit.

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US envoy: Obama trip is key symbol of close ties

US Ambassador Dan Shapiro, speaking at annual Herzliya Conference, stresses close cooperation between US and Israel.

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Expert: Utilize new-found gas, don’t export it

Government hoping to cash in on quick taxes instead of giving the middle class a $10 billion cut in gas prices, Yossie Hollander says.

Tamar

Experts call for progress in women’s employment

Problem is that women pursue "feminine jobs" such as teaching and nursing, which have lower salaries, says IDC’s Tali Regev.

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American military spending and oil dependency

For decades, people have been well aware of the necessity for the United States to decrease its dependency on oil. But now, such a reduction would reduce the stresses imposed on a weakened America.

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